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ḥelqāt חֶלְקָת֙ ‘Helkath’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a form of ḥelqā חֶלְקָה ‘portion / smoothness’
Roots: חלקה

ḥelqāt pr n loc
Helkath = "smooth"
1) the town named as the starting point for the boundary of the tribe of Asher and allotted with its suburbs to the Gershonite Levites

Mentioned in Joshua 19:25, 21:31

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